Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is stepping up investments in its 320-hectare Lio Estate in El Nido, Palawan, betting that the next wave of tourism growth will be driven less by short vacations and more by long-stay living, remote work and integrated island communities.
Global commercial real estate markets are entering a period of recovery and rebalancing, backed by steady capital flows and new opportunities driven by changing work habits and global supply chain adjustments, according to insights shared by Colliers executives at the recent 56th WTCA Global Business Forum in Philadelphia.
Residential property prices posted broad-based quarterly growth in the first quarter of 2026, with both the National Capital Region (NCR) and Areas Outside NCR (AONCR) contributing to the overall increase.
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is accelerating efforts to resolve long-standing disputes between homebuyers and developers, clearing more than 1,100 complaint cases in less than two months under its Zero Backlog Program.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is stepping up efforts to crack down on illegal real estate activities, signaling a tougher enforcement stance as authorities seek to strengthen market integrity and restore public trust in property transactions.